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What are the disadvantages of this form of government?

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What are the disadvantages of this form of government?

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People ina significant monarchy don’t always have rights. Even if a country has a constitution, rulers can still take away citizens rights. Speech is minimum, laws restrict people to criticize the ruler. In a monarchy people also can’t always participate in the government, like how a democracy can. Citizens can’t electa  monarch, who is mostly head of the state or government. If the country is unhappy with the ruler, there is no way to elect him or her out.

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There is a king/leader that holds all the power. They can rule over their religion and the governmet or the whole country.

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They get their power from family members.

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What is the structure of the government system? 

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What is the structure of the government system? 

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They have branches of government. They have a Legislative, Judicial, and Executive branch.

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Women are treated differently than men. They have rights of religion, so they can’t build other churches.

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What are the advantages of this form of government?

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What are the advantages of this form of government?

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Theocracies give their citizens a sense of identity. Most of them believe in the same culture, so they have shared sense of culture.

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Often the laws of a Theocracies state religion limit the rights of citizens. Citizens often cannot practice any other religion.

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Oligarchies form even when the people overthrow a evil ruler. Oligarchies come into power by pretending the people have the power. But in reality, th olicarghies have it. This leads to evil ruling. One of the poorest countries in europe, Russia had remained the same for hundreds of years. They even have slaves in the land! In 1917 people started to fight oligarchies and replaced those who were in power.

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In a monarchy, the ruler is a king or a queen. Usually this happens if their mother or father was the king or the queen their children are then of royal blood, so they usually inherit the throne. In

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The dictator has the power. It has almost all of the power.

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the people have the power to elect leaders

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Alot Of oligarchies control wealthy businesses. Oligarchies have some money. Oligarchies tend to own and control all of the media. A selected few use their wealth or secret connections to powerful people in the country. But they are rarely elected.

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The power is passed down through generations.

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They either inherit it or the military enforces it.

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executive and legislative are chosen by the people

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There is always a catch to governments, they do not have the ability to vote or elect who has the most power.

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In a monarchy, there is one big ruler. This person is the king or the queen. They rule over the whole kingdom. There also courts. These courts also have power in a monarchy. In a lot of constitutional monarchies they vote for the ruler. Members of the government take advice from their monarch. In absolute monarchies the citizens don’t do much, and the government rules over all of this.

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Dictators in charge of everything. His word is the law.

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What is the structure of the government system?

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3 branches of government - legislative, executive, judicial
President, Vice President, Congress, Supreme Court

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No right are gauranteed but in elected oligaichies can vote.Sometimes, when a government lacks to much power the local people form their own oligarchies. One of the Oligaichies used violence to control certain areas, this is called the Mafia. They fight each other to protect their power. The conduct illegal activities. No one is brave enough to challenge them. If local safeties, such as polices or judges, try to stop them, they often get murdered.In the 1800’s lots of Italian immigrants moved to the United States. They picked th pourest areas of big cities. The immigrants needed protection from other residents. Local polices took advantages of those who could not speak english. The mafia came along with the Italians. It became the route authorities in some places. As an  oligarchy it remained a secret power group.

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Rights are not guaranteed in an absolute monarchy. In constitutional monarchies, the rights of people are written in the constitution. In both, criticizing the government is illegal.

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The people have few rights.They have  to do with the dictator orders them to do.

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many freedoms- religion, culture, trial by jury, speech, assembly, opinions, vote

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What are the advantages of this form of government?

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What are the advantages of this form of government?

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As we said before many oligarchies control verywealthy  buisnessses. They own and control all of media. Also, with their power and wealth they affect the judicial branches decision.

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Monarchies give some stability, cause they rule for life. They remind their citizens of the country’s history and traditions.

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People may practice other religions.

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the people have many freedoms, they can choose their leaders, people don't have to be re-elected, laws can be changed, people feel more satisfied with government

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Dictator may decide
They have no freedom of speech.
Most major businesses are owned by the government.
The dictator tells the media of what to write.

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not all people understand how the government works, not everyone follows the rules and laws, leaders can have trouble making decisions just to make voters happy, short-term thinking, hard to get everyone to agree

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members of an oligarchy may not agree with each other. In Siena and Indonesia, different forces within an oligarchy struggled to gain control. In Rome, competing oligarchies fought each other. This is the natural result of powerful people trying to control other powerful people.oligharchies do not usually get elected. They just are hidden in the government. So they are not very noticed. This is one disadvantage they have. Another one is that the people don’t have the rights.

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Where are theocracies found around the world? List at least 3 countries

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Where are theocracies found around the world? List at least 3 countries

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Iran, Vatican City, and Afghanistan.

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Where are oligarchies found around the world? List at least 3 countries.

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Where are oligarchies found around the world? List at least 3 countries.

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North Korea, guatemala, Egypt, South Africa, Argentina, Philippines, Greece, Norway, sweden, Denmark, Rome , Russia.

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Where are monarchies found around the world? List at least 3 countries.

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Where are monarchies found around the world? List at least 3 countries.

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Monaco, The United Kingdom, Swaziland, Thailand, Spain, Jordan, Brunei, Omen, and Liechtenstein.

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Where are dictatorships found around the world? List at least 3 countries.

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Where are dictatorships found around the world? List at least 3 countries.

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North Korea, Cuba, Angola

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Where are democracies found around the world? List at least 3 countries.

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Where are democracies found around the world? List at least 3 countries.

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United States, Norway, Sweden Canada